Gold Weight (abrammuo): Fish

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold Weight (abrammuo): Fish by the Akan people. The object is a small, bronze sculpture of a fish. The fish has a large body with a rounded belly and a triangular tail fin pointing upwards to the right. Two small fins are on the back, near the top of the body. A small eye is on the left side of the body. The surface is scratched and has spots of green patina. It is sitting on a white surface and casting a shadow to the right. The background is gray.